Frontiers into borders : defining South Asias states, 1757-1857 / Ainslie T. Embree and Mark Juergensmeyer.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2020Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (220 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190990183 (ebook) :Subject(s): South Asia -- History -- 18th century | South Asia -- History -- 19th century | South Asia -- Boundaries -- History -- 18th century | South Asia -- Boundaries -- History -- 19th century | India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190121068DDC classification: 954.031 LOC classification: DS463Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: An insightful exploration of how the boundaries of the modern South Asian states were created in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, based on a careful examination of original materials in archives in England and India. This was the final project of the great historian, Ainslie T. Embree, and is destined to be a seminal text in the history of South Asian nation building.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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This edition also issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An insightful exploration of how the boundaries of the modern South Asian states were created in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, based on a careful examination of original materials in archives in England and India. This was the final project of the great historian, Ainslie T. Embree, and is destined to be a seminal text in the history of South Asian nation building.
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